Trekking in the Indian Himalayas isn’t just about scaling heights—it’s about discovering yourself amidst untamed landscapes, pristine air, and the raw power of nature. For over a decade, Himalaya Shelter has led countless adventurers on safe, enriching, and unforgettable trekking journeys. Whether you're searching for beginner-friendly trails or high-altitude alpine crossings, they offer perfectly designed itineraries to match your skill level and interest.

Here are some of the most stunning Himalayan treks curated by Himalaya Shelter that you can explore across different seasons:

Bali Pass Trek – For the Daring Explorer

Connecting the Har Ki Dun Valley to Yamunotri, the Bali Pass trek offers raw wilderness, glacial terrain, and jaw-dropping views of Bandarpoonch and Swargarohini. It's a thrilling challenge best suited for experienced trekkers.

Har Ki Dun – A Mythical Walk Through Ancient Valleys

This culturally rich valley trek leads you into remote villages believed to be connected with the Mahabharata. With charming wooden homes and snow-covered ridges, Har Ki Dun is perfect for spring and autumn treks.

Valley of Flowers – A Monsoon Bloom

Come monsoon, and the Valley of Flowers explodes into a colorful mosaic of Himalayan flora. It’s ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and pilgrims, especially when clubbed with a visit to Hemkund Sahib.

Chopta Chandrashila – Accessible Yet Spectacular

A popular trek year-round, this trail leads to Tungnath, the world’s highest Shiva temple, and Chandrashila peak, offering grand views of the Chaukhamba range. It’s short, spiritual, and stunning.

Kedarkantha – Winter’s Favourite

If snowfall and alpine forests excite you, Kedarkantha is your go-to. This trek remains accessible even in peak winter and rewards trekkers with a dramatic summit panorama.

Gaumukh Tapovan – Source of the Ganga

Gaumukh tapovan trek is more than a trek, this is a journey to one of India’s most sacred sites—Gaumukh, the origin of the Ganges. The trail to Tapovan presents surreal views of Mt. Shivling and glacial fields.

Phulara Ridge – A Hidden Gem

Phulara ridge trek is perfect for spring and early autumn, this offbeat trail involves long ridge walks with panoramic views throughout. It's a photographer’s paradise and an ideal escape from crowded treks.

Dayara Bugyal – Meadow Magic

Offering sweeping meadows at over 11,000 ft, Dayara Bugyal is an easy yet picturesque trek. Snowy winters or blooming summers—this trek charms in every season.

Ali Bedni Bugyal – The Heart of the Himalayas

Combining the best of high-altitude meadows and mountain views, Ali and Bedni Bugyal are visual feasts. The trail also provides dramatic views of Trishul and Nanda Ghunti.

Kuari Pass – A Trail with History

Known as the “Curzon Trail,” Kuari Pass offers unmatched views of the Eastern Garhwal ranges. Its forests, ridge walks, and campsites make it ideal for first-time Himalayan trekkers.

Why Trek with Himalaya Shelter?

Himalaya Shelter is more than just a trekking operator—they are mountain lovers who prioritize safety, sustainability, and cultural sensitivity. Their deep local knowledge, certified trek leaders, and quality equipment ensure a premium trekking experience in Uttarakhand and beyond.

Best Time to Go

• Winter treks: December to March (e.g., Kedarkantha, Dayara Bugyal)
• Summer treks: May to June (e.g., Har Ki Dun, Ali Bedni Bugyal)
• Monsoon treks: July to August (e.g., Valley of Flowers)
• Autumn treks: September to November (e.g., Kuari Pass, Bali Pass)

Start your Himalayan journey with the experts at Himalaya Shelter—and discover the trails where every step is a story.